To mark the 100th birthday of the great French critic, Roland Barthes, Professor Françoise Gaillard, philosopher, intellectual historian, literary scholar and art critic will speak on the continued resonance of Barthes’ seminal text, Mythologies, first published in 1957.

We gratefully acknowledge the Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies and the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies for sponsoring Dr. Gaillard at UBC as International Visiting Research Scholar.

CONCEIVED AND DEVELOPED BY SHELLY ROSENBLUM